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Who runs Alligator Alcatraz? DeSantis and Trump administrations respond in court
One agreement submitted in federal court was amended on Wednesday and applied retroactively to cover the six weeks the ...
Judge orders temporary halt to construction at Alligator Alcatraz
A federal judge on Thursday ordered a temporary halt to construction at Alligator Alcatraz as attorneys argue whether it ...
Federal judge halts expansion at Trump admin's Alligator Alcatraz detention facility in Florida
Court ruling stops new infrastructure capacity at Florida's Alligator Alcatraz detention facility but permits continued ...
Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz' construction temporarily halted by US judge
By Jack Queen (Reuters) -A federal judge on Thursday temporarily halted new construction at an immigration detention facility ...
Critics of 'Alligator Alcatraz' argue it should be shuttered due to environmental concerns
An eight-hour hearing on the future of "Alligator Alcatraz" ended Wednesday with more questions than answers about who runs ...
The ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Site Once Changed History. Now, It’s Testing the Law Again.
Officials building a Florida detention center appear to be skipping environmental reviews made mandatory decades ago after a ...
Federal judge issues temporary restraining order on Alligator Alcatraz, pausing construction for 14 days
The temporary restraining order will put a pause on any construction projects, including lighting, paving, excavation, and ...
Alligator spotted during a fishing trip in Bristol Township’s Magnolia Lake
Gone fishing … for an alligator? That’s what happened to Ricky Sánchez, who posted Instagram videos of himself fishing in ...
Judge considers whether Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center violates environmental law
A federal judge heard arguments Wednesday over whether to stop construction of an immigration detention center — built in the ...
Judge orders temporary halt to new construction at Alligator Alcatraz
The ruling by U.S. District Court Judge Kathleen Williams came after a two-day hearing in a lawsuit filed by environmental ...
Ex-Alligator Alcatraz Employee Reveals Just How Bad It Is
In an exclusive interview with NBC6, Lindsey, who was identified by only her first name, said that people being held at the ...